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To create or edit a day cycle preset:
{{Viewerhelp:Environment Presets}}
# In the '''Preset Name''' field:
#* Select from the list to edit an existing preset
#* Type a new name to create a new preset
# Adjust the settings using the controls
# Click '''Save'''.


For more help, see the [https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/community/tnt/blog/2009/04/22/video-windlight-using-the-day-cycle-editor Day Cycle Editor video tutorial].
For more help, see the [https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/community/tnt/blog/2009/04/22/video-windlight-using-the-day-cycle-editor Day Cycle Editor video tutorial].
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| Drag the downward-pointing arrow to scrub through what the day looks like at a given time. Nodes (the "bumps") on the timeline are keyframes which you can drag to set. Each corresponds to a sky preset. As the time of day progresses, the sky "animates" as it interpolates between these keyframes.}}
| Drag the downward-pointing arrow to change what the environment looks like at a given time. Nodes (the "bumps") on the timeline are keyframes which you can drag to set. Each corresponds to a sky preset. As the time of day progresses, the sky "animates" as it interpolates between these keyframes.}}


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Revision as of 16:10, 9 June 2011

To create a new preset:
  1. Type a new name in the Preset Name field.
  2. Adjust the settings as desired.
  3. Click Save.
 To edit an existing preset:
  1. Choose one from the Preset Name list. Do not modify the name!
  2. Adjust the settings as desired.
  3. Click Save.

Select Make this preset my new 

to also make the preset your current setting.

See Region Environment Settings for more information.

For more help, see the Day Cycle Editor video tutorial.

Timeline

  Drag the downward-pointing arrow to change what the environment looks like at a given time. Nodes (the "bumps") on the timeline are keyframes which you can drag to set. Each corresponds to a sky preset. As the time of day progresses, the sky "animates" as it interpolates between these keyframes.
Add Key

  Creates a new keyframe at the the arrow's location. After setting a keyframe, you can change the Key Preset.
Delete Key

  Deletes the currently-selected or last-selected node.


Length of Cycle

  Sets how long it takes a complete timeline to animate. The default Second Life day is 4 hours, meaning the timeline happens in 1/6th of real-world time.
Sky Setting

  Choose from the list of sky settings.
Time

  Click the arrows to move the selected key .
Make this my new day cycle

  Check to select this as your current day cycle.
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